Category: Fiber Talk
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Explore Color Palettes for Cozy Throw Blankets
We all have preferences when it comes to the type of project we keep returning to! For me, it’s a simple stitches you can easily memorize in bold color choices. As a former yarn dyer, color has always been at the center of my work and one of my favorite…
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The Dionysus Shawl
Dionysus embodies a rich duality, symbolizing both ecstatic joy and chaotic frenzy. As the god of wine, revelry, and fertility, he represents the liberating power of celebration and the pleasures of life. Yet, his influence also encompasses darker forces. The ecstatic freedom he offers can tip into madness, blurring the…
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Hello World!
I am so excited to have one space for all of my Venus and the Crab content. If you don’t know me, my name is Jake Kenyon. I’m a queer independent fiber artist in Providence, Rhode Island. I love fiber arts, my dog Fergie, fantasy fiction, and reality television. In…
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The Knit Collage Fall KAL: Astrology Edition
Every year I participate in the Knit Collage Fall Knit-a-Long. I’ve knit all sorts of projects with the annual Fall KAL including a pillow, various shawls, and even a gorgeous poncho. I am continuously surprised at the level of detail and customer experience that centers the Knit Collage experience. Not…
Venus and the Crab 